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Jun 18, 2019
MediLedger announces start of participation in FDA track and trace pilot program for prescription dr | Technology
The MediLedger project, a cross-industry effort to enhance the safety and security of the drug supply chain by utilizing a blockchain-based solution built earlier by the MediLedger Project, today announced the commencement of its participation of a new pilot program […]
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Jun 17, 2019
Hackett Group: Digital transformation of procurement in 2019 | Procurement
According to The Hackett Group’s 2019 Procurement Key Issues research, procurement organisations are prioritising the transformation of digital technologies in specific areas including: (54%) modernising core source-to-pay platforms, (50%) improving analytical capabilities, (36%) accelerating the adoption of technology tools, while […]
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Jun 15, 2019
Ensighten: Where are businesses one year after GDRP? | Technology
Last May, businesses across Europe were scrambling to join the seemingly elite club of GDPR compliant organisations. They had their work cut out, rushing to organise data collection policies as well as categorising and digitally filing years worth of customer […]
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Jun 14, 2019
Schneider Electric launches US smart factory | Technology
This week, energy management and automation company Schneider Electric announced the launch of the first Smart Factory in the US to demonstrate in real time how its EcoStruxure architecture and related suite of offerings can help increase operational efficiency and […]
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Jun 13, 2019
Lufthansa Cargo unveils new e-commerce unit | SCM
The Germany-based cargo airline, Lufthansa Cargo, has confirmed a new wholly-owned subsidiary that is set to serve the cross-border e-commerce market, according to Supply Chain Dive. The new subsidiary, called heyworld, will integrate into Lufthansa’s existing cargo services and include […]
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Jun 12, 2019
Servitisation is the future of manufacturing in 2019 | Warehousing
There’s been huge changes in the world of manufacturing over the last few decades, and nothing has affected the industry more than consumer demand and expectation. In 2018, the gap widened even further between customer expectations and after-sales service realities, […]
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Jun 11, 2019
The oil and gas supply chain: time to move from shallow to deep digitalisation | SCM
We live in a world where ‘talking to Alexa’ no longer means catching up with a friend and artificial intelligence touches areas as varied as fashion and security. In the main, digitalisation is lauded as a revolution that is already […]
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Jun 11, 2019
The oil and gas supply chain: time to move from shallow to deep digitalisation | SCM
We live in a world where ‘talking to Alexa’ no longer means catching up with a friend and artificial intelligence touches areas as varied as fashion and security. In the main, digitalisation is lauded as a revolution that is already […]
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Jun 10, 2019
FedEx Express will not renew contract with Amazon | SCM
The US-based courier giants, FedEx Express, will not extend its domestic contract with Amazon and will focus on serving the broader e-commerce market, according to Supply Chain Dive. With the contract set to expire on 30 June, the company decided […]
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Jun 08, 2019
English Tea Shop: creating shared value, the right way | SCM
Suranga Herath, CEO of the English Tea Shop, discusses the importance of sustainability, transparency and creating shared value at every level of the supply chain. It’s rare to see a successful company, operating a tried and tested business model, turn […]